Eckert Seamans Grows Philadelphia Office with Addition of Professional Liability Member Tara L. Dickson
March 3, 2026
National law firm Eckert Seamans is pleased to welcome Tara L. Dickson as a Member in the Professional Liability practice group. She joins the firm’s Philadelphia office from Cozen O’Connor.
Dickson concentrates her practice on health care and medical malpractice litigation, drawing on a decade of experience as a labor and delivery nurse before entering the legal field. She earned her J.D. from Drexel University’s Thomas R. Kline School of Law, holds a B.A. from Rutgers University, and received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Wilmington University.
“We are pleased to add Tara to our team. She brings a rare combination of legal background and hands-on nursing experience in obstetric care and will add a strong skillset to our team and support our clients in the defense of complex medical malpractice litigation,” said Don Brooks, Chair of Eckert Seamans’ Professional Liability practice group.
Lawyers in Eckert Seamans’ Professional Liability practice group defend professionals who practice in several industries against challenging and sensitive claims of malpractice, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, negligence, and securities violations, among other claims of wrongdoing. The practice regularly defends medical professionals, attorneys, accountants, insurance brokers and agents, architects, engineers, clergy, and other professionals against liability claims in virtually every setting in which those claims arise.